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id: 657b1f598f63008c8bdb20b8
title: Task 49
challengeType: 19
dashedName: task-49
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# --description--

In the simple past tense, some verbs are irregular and don't follow the regular `-ed` ending pattern. One example of this is the verb `meet`, which becomes `met` in the past tense. This is important to remember when talking about past events.

# --question--

## --text--

During a class reunion, an old friend tells you, `We met for the first time in art class.` What is your friend referring to with `met`?

## --answers--

We are meeting right now in art class

### --feedback--

The use of `met` indicates a past event, not something happening currently.

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Our first encounter was in the past, specifically in art class

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We will meet for the first time soon

### --feedback--

`Met` indicates a past action, not a future arrangement.

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We have never been in art class together

### --feedback--

`Met` suggests a past meeting.

## --video-solution--

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